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2009 Volkswagen Routan repairs by problem area
Engine (22%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (13%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (8%)
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Chart based on 139 repairs.
2009 Volkswagen Routan suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (33%)
$100 - $499 (33%)
< $100 (25%)
Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Volkswagen Routan 4dr Minivan, ext.
251-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 69461 mi C $137 |
Front wheel bearings replaced TSB 2028396 |
| 39060 mi C $300 |
leaking return power steering fluid |
| 57660 mi C $585 |
Tie rid ends worn. Needed replacing to safety the vehicle. |
| 57700 mi US $135 |
Loud thump in rear of vehicle when braking. Rattled in rear suspension when going over bumps. |
| 115000 mi US $850 |
Needed new tie-rod ends |
| 20460 mi | Power steering pump had loose output shaft due to faulty bearing. Had to bring to dealer 3 times before problem was determined. Received "could not replicate" but demanded a closer look by the tech. Pump was on verge of destruction. |
2009 Volkswagen Routan 4dr Minivan, ext.
197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 125240 mi C $773 |
change rear shocks |
| 131440 mi C $2750 |
changed RHS front Bearing and both rear bearings change front sway bar and links change power steering hoses |
| 155053 mi C $60 |
Pre trip inspection showed worn RHS outside tie rod end. Counted rotation on tie rod threads, replaced part and snugged up at same rotations. Alignment still good. |
| 168458 mi US $140 |
Tires wearing out on outer edge...bad alignment. Not sure of replaced parts. $140.00 plus tx Problem was caused by a smaller independent shop that said they do alignments, if if it is to simply beat on the front end. |
| 87700 mi US $200 |
replaced front wheel bearing |
| 103000 mi US $550 |
Replaced front and rear wheel bearing 2 total |
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